Eland may refer to:
Animals
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Taurotragus
''Taurotragus'' is a genus of giant antelopes of the African savanna, commonly known as elands. It contains two species: the common eland ''T. oryx'' and the giant eland ''T. derbianus''.
Taxonomy
''Taurotragus'' is a Genus (biology), genus ...
'', a genus of antelope
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Common eland
The common eland (''Taurotragus oryx''), also known as the southern eland or eland antelope, is a large savannah and plains antelope found in East Africa, East and Southern Africa. An adult male is around tall at the shoulder and can weigh up ...
of East and Southern Africa
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Giant eland
The giant eland (''Taurotragus derbianus''), also known as the Lord Derby's eland or greater eland, is an open-forest and savanna antelope. A species of the family Bovidae and genus ''Taurotragus'', it was described in 1847 by John Edward Gray. ...
of Central and Western Africa
Places
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Eland, Wisconsin
Eland (formerly Eland Junction) is a village in Shawano County, Wisconsin, in the United States. The population was 199 at the 2020 census.
History
Eland was originally called Eland Junction, and under the latter name was platted by the railroa ...
, United States
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Elland
Elland is a market town in Calderdale, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. It is situated south of Halifax, by the River Calder and the Calder and Hebble Navigation. Elland was recorded as ''Elant'' in the Domesday Book of 1086. It ha ...
, West Yorkshire
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Eland Mountains, Antarctica
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Elands River (disambiguation)
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Elands, New South Wales
Businesses
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Eland Books
Eland Books is an independent London-based publishing house founded in 1982 with the aim of republishing and reviving classic travel books that have fallen out of print over time.
Its list currently runs to around 160 titles and is highly rega ...
, a publishing house
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Eland Oil & Gas, a Nigeria-focused upstream oil and natural gas exploration and production company
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E-Land Group, a South Korean conglomerate
Technology
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Eland Mk7
The Eland is an air-portable light armoured car based on the Panhard AML. Designed and built for long-range reconnaissance, it mounts either a 60mm (2.4 in) breech-loading mortar or a Denel 90mm (3.5 in) gun on a very compact chassi ...
, a South African armoured car
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Napier Eland
The Napier Eland is a British turboshaft or turboprop gas-turbine engine built by Napier & Son in the early 1950s. Production of the Eland ceased in 1961 when the Napier company was taken over by Rolls-Royce Limited, Rolls-Royce.
Design and d ...
, a type of turboshaft
Other uses
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Eland (surname)
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Eland House, an office building in Westminster, London
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Operation Eland, a 1976 attack by Rhodesian Selous Scouts at Nyadzonya, Mozambique
See also
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Elan (disambiguation)
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Elaan (disambiguation)
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